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Persecution of #Bangladeshi #Nobellaureate
"In Aug 2023, over 170 global leaders, incl 100 Nobel laureates, Obama & Orhan Pamuk, in an open letter claimed tt #Yunus was earmarked bec of #Hasina. They urged the #government to put an end to the #legal proceedings against Yunus. “We r alarmed tt he has been #targeted by continuous #judicialharassment” the letter to Hasina in #NYT read. “We r confident tt any thorough review of cases against him will result in his acquittal”"
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3271388/persecution-bangladeshi-nobel-laureate-political-vendetta-hasina-government-analysts

@Snowshadow @Jeramee

#USpol #Economics
#MAGAnomics #MustReads

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...when right-wing economist, #Republican economics strategist, and later-day #NobelLaureate #JamesBuchanan founded what would later be known as the #VirginiaSchool.

#Duke historian #NancyMacLean, has written a fascinating, apparently well-researched book, #DemocracyInChains 2), about #Buchanan and his little publicized but effective machinations on #US international relations and #economic...

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https://www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog/meet-the-economist-behind-the-one-percents-stealth-takeover-of-america